Monday, June 13, 2011

New Book: Getting shared-instrumentation grants

Shared Instrumentation Grants: The Secrets to
S10 Success

In times of economic hardship, securing the financing for expensive research equipment is vital to your project. This is where NIH’s S10 grants play their most significant role. But if you fail to comply with its specific set of guidelines and requirements, your medical research could suffer serious setbacks — including being put on hold for a year or more!

Submit a winning S10 grant application by following the expert guidance found inside PIA's latest special report, Shared Instrumentation Grants: The Secrets to S10 Success.

Must-have, expert guidance includes:

* Assemble All the Necessary Elements to Avoid Rejection (pg. 5)
* Instrument Plan Requirements: Pay Special Attention to the Need Justification (pg. 7)
* Recruit Major Users and Demonstrate Technical Expertise (pg. 10)
* Show Institutional Support (pg. 13)
* And More!

About the Co-Author:

Tim Bushnell, PhD, served as co-author of this report. He is currently
the scientific and technical director of the flow cytometry core facility
at the University of Rochester. Dr. Bushnell’s main research focus is
the development and application of high-end flow cytometric assays.
He has served on a study section for flow cytometry S10 grants.

Limited-Time Offer! And now, until June 27th, you can get this
special report at an introductory price of only $79 (reg. price $129).
For fastest service, order online, call 800-303-0129, ext. 506, fax
or mail your order in.





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Prepare a More Competitive MRI Grant Application

The competition is fierce for NSF’s Major Research Instrumentation
(MRI) grants. The complex proposal format is significantly different
from the standard research grant application, and you need every increment of improvement that you can get. If you don’t address
those key differences in your MRI application, your funding request
will be shot down before it even gets started.

Inside this special report, Prepare a More Competitive MRI Grant Application, you will find expert guidance to help you:

* Know Your Eligibility Before You Start (pg. 5)
* Key Elements You Shouldn't Leave Out (pg. 7)
* How to make Your Proposal Stand Out (pg. 10)
* FAQs on MRI Program Proposals (pg. 11)
* And more!

About the Co-Author:

Karen Markin, PhD, served as co-author of this report. She is director
of research development at the University of Rhode Island. Her office
assists multidisciplinary faculty to find sources of funding and prepare
competitive proposal narratives. She has served as a proposal reviewer
for several organizations, including NSF and the U.S. Department of
Education. Dr. Markin also published a widely cited series of columns
about grantsmanship in the Chronicle of Higher Education. She is a
member of the International Communication Association and an
adjunct professor of journalism at URI.

Limited-Time Offer! And now, until June 27th, you can get this
special report at an introductory price of only $79 (reg. price $129).
For fastest service, order online, call 800-303-0129, ext. 506, fax
or mail your order in.



Order your copy today!



Available in digital
or print format.

Please add $20
more for print.

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